Confirmed: Director Forced To Change New 'Star Wars' Movie

Kathleen Kennedy Told Shawn Levy to Avoid Legacy Star Wars Characters

According to hints from director Shawn Levy, his upcoming Star Wars: Starfighter will be unlike anything fans have seen before. Levy is clear that the "do something new" mandate isn't something he demanded before coming on board, but is an instruction coming from Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy to avoid legacy Star Wars characters. The post Kathleen Kennedy Told Shawn Levy to Avoid Legacy Star Wars Characters in Starfighter appeared first on Tha…

Confirmed: Director Forced To Change New 'Star Wars' Movie

The Star Wars director explained why he was forced to change the upcoming science-fiction movie. Credit: Lucasfilm Lucasfilm is steering Star Wars into an entirely new era, and this shift is coming straight from the top. Kathleen Kennedy is officially distancing the franchise from its long-running Skywalker lineage, emphasizing a commitment to new characters, untapped timelines, and fresh corners of the galaxy. According to Kennedy, the future o…

Star Wars: Starfighter Director "Forced To Come Up" With A New 3rd Act

Star Wars: Starfighter director Shawn Levy revealed that he was "forced to come up with a new idea" for the third act of the film.

Star Wars Movie Had to Completely Change Its Ending

In the summer of 2027, Star Wars is expected to return to the screens of theaters across the United States with the release of ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’. However, that may change as in a recent interview, the director of the film, Shawn Levy, the man behind the ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ movie, revealed that they needed […] The post Star Wars Movie Had to Completely Change Its Ending appeared first on NYCTastemakers.

Shawn Levy Says STAR WARS: STARFIGHTER’s Entire Third Act Was Rebuilt and It Ended Up “So Much Better”

Shawn Levy is deep into filming Star Wars: Starfighter, and it turns out the movie we’ll see in 2027 is not the version he first mapped out. In fact, the entire third act was reimagined right before cameras rolled, and the director is thrilled about it.During an appearance on the podcast On Film... With Kevin McCarthy, Levy explained that unexpected shake ups have been a pattern throughout his career and his new Star Wars adventure with Ryan Gos…

"[It's] Much Better Than The Original Idea": Why STAR WARS: STARFIGHTER's Third Act Has Been Reworked

Star Wars: Starfighter is in the midst of shooting, and filmmaker Shawn Levy (Deadpool & Wolverine) has revealed that he decided to scrap and completely rework the movie's third act. Read on for details...